Translation of "Ausstellungspriorität" in English

Examples are the so called exhibition priority or the illegitimate prior publication.

What do I have to take into consideration regarding an exhibition priority?

In case of an exhibition priority, the date of first display at a recognised fair or exhibition is searchable.

If you wish to claim an exhibition priority, you need a corresponding exhibition certificate.

An exhibition priority granted in a Member State or in a third country does not extend the period of priority laid down in Article 43.

An exhibition priority granted in a Member State or in a third country does not extend the period of priority laid down in Article 29.

This Article shall not be applicable to the time limits laid down in Article 25(3), Article 27, Article 29(1), Article 33(1), Article 36(2), Article 41, Article 42, Article 47(3), Article 60, Article 62, Article 65(5), Article 81, Article 112, or to the time limits laid down in this Article or the time limits laid down by the Implementing Regulation for claiming, after the application has been filed, priority within the meaning of Article 30, exhibition priority within the meaning of Article 33 or seniority within the meaning of Article 34.

Applicants for Community designs and their representatives are thereforeadvised not to claim exhibition priorities for national exhibitions which donot fall under Article 44 of the Community Design Regulation.

Article 44 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community Designs allows the claiming of an exhibition priority.

Any person who claims an exhibition priority shall indicate, before the expiry of the 16 th month after the day of the first display of the invention, the date of the first display and the name of the exhibition and furnish evidence of the display of the invention.

This principle is modified by the exhibition priority, which grants applicants protection in the form of a right of priority from the very first day of the display at the exhibition.

In T 382/07 it was held that an exhibition priority could not be validly claimed for a European application or patent.

Exhibition priority can only be claimed for exhibitions which have been published in the Federal Gazette by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection – to be found on the home page of the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger) in the search box under the keyword "Ausstellungsschutz" (exhibition protection).

The priority of an earlier application concerning the same invention may be claimed for a later application as a domestic priority, a foreign priority or an exhibition priority.

For utility models, trade marks and designs which are displayed at a domestic or foreign exhibition prior to filing an application with the DPMA, "exhibition protection" may be claimed, which is known as exhibition priority.

You can claim an exhibition priority for those exhibitions that have been published by the Federal Ministry of Justice and Consumer Protection in the Federal Gazette (Bundesanzeiger).

Exhibiting your technical solution or your design at a trade fair without exhibition priority can jeopardise the criterion of novelty and make a subsequent registration invalid.

Applications with an earlier filing date or - if priority of a foreign application or an exhibition priority has been claimed – priority date have priority over applications with a later filing date or priority date.

Please take exhibition priority into consideration.